Facial Recognition Tech Discriminates. Ten Questions to Ask About K-12 Use
Facial recognition technology is often significantly more likely to misidentify people of color, according to a new report.
Is Unconscious Bias Hurting your Organization?
Without considering the harm unconscious bias is causing your organization, you will never know if you risk falling behind in a rapidly diversifying workplace economy. […]
Best LMS Customer Service in 2019: An Evaluation Guide
Canvas, Moodle, Totara, Sakai? LMS customer service is their main differentiator. Let us help you find the best LMS customer service experience!
#vted Reads: Orbiting Jupiter, with Stacy Raphael
First, what is #vted Reads? Big news, listeners! #vted Reads has spun off from The 21st Century Classroom and is now available as a […]
Educators and Artificial Intelligence: "Err on the Side of Caution," Says RAND Researcher
AI-powered tools may augment teachers, a new RAND report argues--but only if big concerns around bias and transparency are first addressed.
Facts are Facts
I once got into a discussion with one of my more religiously inclined acquaintances that went like...
Lukewarm Grade To Moodle Course Overview In UX Survey
100 respondents completed Moodle HQ’s set of questions about the Moodle Course Overview block (originally named “My Course Overview”), the visualization block that became the […]
Schools Shouldn't Trust Google Search Because It Reinforces Racism, Researcher Argues
Safiya Noble discusses her recent book, "Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism," and what it means for K-12 educators and students.
David Kelly’s Curated L&D Content for the Week of 4/23/18
This week’s curated content includes links exploring the following: can training be used to eliminate bias? what does blended learning look like in 2018? a […]
Training Resources for Educators
There are a number of ways educators can continue doing professional development, even without exorbitant fees for training courses. Besides, blogs, newsletters and the myriad […]
Battle scars
There’s an ugly trend on Australian television that’s been going on for quite a while. I hoped it would fade away but it only seems […]
When it comes to discrimination “good intentions” are not enough
I have a confession to make. One of the reasons I married my husband was because I loved his younger brother. Now, before you jump […]
